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Unchain

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. To release from or as if from chains or bonds; set free.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To remove chains from; to free; to liberate.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To free from chains or slavery; to let loose.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To free from chains, slavery, or restraint; let loose.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. remove the chains from

v. make free

Word Usage

"American Independent Business Alliance is urging everyone to "unchain" themselves this Saturday, Nov. 22, by shopping and doing business only with locally owned merchants."

Verb Form

unchained unchaining unchains

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

unfasten free unloose liberate unloosen loose release